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Network cable comprising a visual marking device and a device for visual marking of the end of a network cable

US9877090B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 20, 2014
Grant dateJan 23, 2018
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q2011/0039
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A network cable (20) including wires intended to convey network electrical power and a device for visual identification of the ends of the cable, the device includes a first electronic circuit (101) having a light-emitting diode (11), a switch (12) and a second electronic circuit (102) having at least one light-emitting diode (21); both circuits being connected via a conductive link (103); the electronic circuits being arranged so that activation of the switch (12) allows the network power source to power at least the light-emitting diode of the electronic circuit of opposite end.

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